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    Mastercard Signals

    Mastercard Signals, examines the transformative innovations, global trends and new behaviors changing the way we shop, sell, interact, and exchange. This latest edition explores real-time payments, invisible commerce and the future of money.
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    Innovation
    Fintech for good
    Trust
    'Tis the season for cybersecurity
    Inclusion
    Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs
    Market analysis
    2020 Holiday Spending Insights
    Trust
    Cybersecurity innovation proliferates across the venture landscape
    Innovation
    The global state of pay
    Inclusion
    The acceleration of financial inclusion during COVID-19: Bringing hidden opportunities to light
    Sustainability
    2019 Corporate Sustainability Report
    Trust
    Five new insights into COVID-era cyber attacks
    INNOVATION
    Stories of hope and resilience in The Different Times #2
    Innovation
    COVID-19's impact on the venture ecosystem
    COVID-19 RESPONSE
    Travel check-in: A global perspective
    COVID-19 RESPONSE
    Sailing against the wind: How businesses in Asia are navigating COVID-19
    TRUST
    Doing AI right: No trust? No business
    TRUST
    Credential on file: The digital commerce growth engine
    SMALL BUSINESS
    Mastercard small business by the numbers
    COVID-19 RESPONSE
    No rest for restaurants: As business slows, trends quicken
    COVID-19 RESPONSE
    The Great Reset requires fintechs – and they require a common approach to cybersecurity
    SUSTAINABILITY
    A material opportunity for more sustainable cards
    INNOVATION
    The rise of digital currencies
    INNOVATION
    The Different Times, Issue 1: Digital discoveries and innovation insights
    TRUST
    The data disconnect: How to reconcile consumer privacy and business needs
    INCLUSION
    Catalyzing next-gen STEMinists
    INNOVATION
    'Click, Please': How acceleration of e-commerce is transforming checkout
    COVID-19 RESPONSE
    The shift to digital: COVID-19's impact on consumer spending
    IDENTITY
    From password to person: The evolution of biometrics
    INNOVATION
    Consumers turn to contactless payments for everyday purchases
    INCLUSION
    Digital divide apparent in distancing readiness, analysis shows
    COVID-19 RESPONSE
    How COVID-19 is affecting online traffic – and other graphs
    INNOVATION
    Become Index: The five key traits of innovative leaders
    COVID-19 RESPONSE
    No rest for restaurants: As business slows, trends quicken
    INNOVATION
    How fintechs will come of age in the 2020s
    optimism
    SpendingPulse: U.S. retail sales grew 3.4% this holiday season
    inclusion
    Index of women Entrepreneurs
    trust
    Mastercard establishes principles for data responsibility
    inclusion
    The role of a market organizer in advancing financial inclusion
    innovation
    Loyalty is digital: 53% of executives believe omnichannel access is key in the next 5 years
    innovation
    Bangkok tops Mastercard’s Global Destination Cities Index for the fourth consecutive year
    small businesses
    Opportunity honks: How to keep the gig economy growing
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